Join us at #COP27 at 15:30 today (11 Nov, Room Hatshepsut) on how comprehensive risk mgmt can help achieve #EarlyWarnings4All Jagan Chapagain Shauna Aminath 🎈❓ African Risk Capacity Group [email protected] GIZ World Meteorological Organization Risk-informed Early Action Partnership Lisa Robinson
#Earlywarnings4all , now a bit late.
#Climatecrisis
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#disasterriskreduction #sustainablefinance #Policy #stopwillow #CycloneFreddy #foodsecurity #fornature #generationrestoration #sustainability
#Climateaction /same inaction
🤝🏽 ITU Development is proud to contribute to saving lives through #ICT -enabled interventions, particularly by ensuring the dissemination of timely alerts before disaster strikes so that people are able to act. #EarlyWarnings4All
13 years ago this account was set up to promote building & sharing knowledge about warnings via research, practice, & policy. This mission metamorphosed into the UCL Warning Research Centre & with the UN #earlywarnings4all initiative we are delighted warnings are a global focus #MyTwitterAnniversary
The United Nations & the IFRC are accelerating action to ensure that everyone on Earth is protected by early warnings by 2027.
'Early warning systems are the most effective & dignified way to prevent an extreme weather event from creating a humanitarian crisis.' — @Jagan_Chapagain
Early warning systems(EWARS)are recognized as an effective tool to reduce vulnerabilities&improve preparedness & response to natural hazards. Effective EWARS are capable of saving many lives &reducing damage by 30% if activated 24 hrs before an event. Promote #EarlyWarnings4All
The World Meteorological Organization Executive Council closed its 77th session as we accorded #EarlyWarnings4All as highest priority and also set the biennial budget to fast track the WMO STRATEGIC plan 2024- 27. We also reviewed the terms of reference (TOR) of all the Subsidiary bodies and made appropriate…
UNDRR @UN Water+energy wasting UN 'Clean Development Mechanism' burning fossilfuel plastic/biomass/forests
#everythingverywhereallatonce 'waste' resources.
Bit late for #earlywarnings4all .
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#Climateaction /inaction
#CircularEconomy /same dirty linear
Honored to speak on Connectivity for humanitarian impact #MWC23
To mitigate the impact of disasters, we should prepare, issue timely alerts & ensure reliable comm-s & connectivity. We're proud to lead the Warning Dissemination & Communication pillar of United Nations SG's #EarlyWarnings4All
Prof. Celeste Saulo, director of SMN Argentina, has been appointed as WMO Secretary-General. She will take office on 1 January 2024. She is the first woman to hold the position.
She won the requisite 2/3 majority of votes at #MeteoWorld
We are thrilled to welcome Int’l Telecommunication Union as the newest REAP Member! ITU is committed to connecting all the world’s people. When disasters strike, robust ICT networks are vital in supporting #earlywarning , disaster management & post-disaster coordination & recovery: bit.ly/3MeSAYj
Congratulations on behalf of the Netherlands to Prof Celeste Saulo of SMN Argentina on her election as the new SG of the World Meteorological Organization. We are looking forward to close collaboration to counter the rising risks in a changing climate, including through #EarlyWarnings4All and #SOFF .
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7-Nov COP28 Resilience Hub - Scaling up Comprehensive Risk Mgmt to avert, minimize & address #losses & damages [17:30h] undrr.org/crm
Also launch of #EarlyWarnings4All and International Drought Resilience Alliance on the same day!
My thoughts are with people of #Malawi impacted by tropical storm Freddy which hit the country for the 2nd time in a month. This is the reality of the #ClimateCrisis . Critical to step up investments in #EarlyWarnings4All & take #ClimateAction
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📢Are you attending #COP27 ?
Then, join us and World Meteorological Organization for this event this afternoon. We’ll zero in on how integrating climate and disaster risks can make #EarlyWarningForAll a reality in 5 years.
Watch it live 🔴: unfccc.int/event/undrr-wm…
Resurgence is facilitating the involvement of forecast users and vulnerable communities in Jamaica in the co-design of improved weather forecasts for this Caribbean island of nearly three million people.
#EarlyWarnings4All
Community-based early warning systems by UCL Warning Research Centre.
This brief explores community-based early warning systems (CBEWS) characteristics and provides a related case study from Nepal see: preventionweb.net/publication/co… UCL IRDR IFRC GDPC UNDRR #EarlyWarnings4All